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John Galloway — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pontotoc, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Galloway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pontotoc, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pontotoc, Mississippi |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer Galloway | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Galloway | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Galloway | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Wesley Galloway | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Roselle Galloway | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Galloway | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Eunice Galloway | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Elmer Galloway | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jennie Galloway | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Becket Galloway | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pontotoc, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Pontotoc, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
Head, age 48
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Johnnie W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pontotoc |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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John Galloway
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Pontotoc, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Pontotoc, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1163unit:0821)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson A. Franklin | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Willie M. Franklin | 19 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Marie Franklin | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | James W. Franklin | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Herschell E. D. Bynum | 15 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | James B. White | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mary E. White | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | J. P. White | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | J. T. White | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ruth White | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | William O. Franklin | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Augusta V. Franklin | 49 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Benjamin F. Walls | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Irene Walls | 24 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Nelson L. Walls | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Cecil F. Walls | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Wilmer L. Walls | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | O. E. Walls | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Opaline V. Walls | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ella D. Walls | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | William J. Martin | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lillie D. Martin | 40 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lizzie L. Martin | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Murdock J. Martin | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | John W. Martin | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Wilson W. Walls | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Nancy J. Walls | 24 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Annie J. Walls | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Annie L. Walls | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Beulah L. Walls | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | John W. Galloway THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jennie A. Galloway | 34 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Thomas H. Galloway | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Wesley M. Galloway | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Elmer L. Galloway | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Gilmer J. Galloway | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | William H. Galloway | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Becket A. Galloway | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Eunice E. Galloway | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Roselle E. Galloway | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Elisha A. Macgregor | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Cornelia P. Macgregor | 28 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Vivian L. Macgregor | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Audrey G. Macgregor | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Sylvia E. Macgregor | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Wiley J. Halloway | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lela V. Halloway | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Leonald D. Halloway | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | J. L. Halloway | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jim D. Brown | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)